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1) RETURN TO HARKEN HOUSE
Aiken, Joan

New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385299753 . Dust wrapper very slightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tight hardly opened copy.; Large 12mo; 118. pages . more information

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2) HIGH COURAGE
Anderson, C. W

New York: Macmillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, white titles, edges lightly rubbed, very light soiling, a lovely clean, tight copy, lacks dust wrapper. ; 8vo; 124pp. pages . more information

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3) THE GREAT SEA HORSE
Anderson, Isabel

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Red gilt decorated cloth. Delightful gilt illustration of child riding a huge fish. Edges a little rubbed, owners inscription (dated 1912) beautifully illustrated. All color plates intact. Scarce. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 251 pages . more information

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4) FABLES DE LA FONTAINE
Angle, Marie

London: Neugebaur Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0907234100 . A lovely clean, tight hardly opened copy with a similar unclipped dust wrapper, slipcase very slightly rubbed at edges, superbly illustrated by the artist, slipcase contains an additional annex with the authors translations in the English Language. A wonderful item in near fine condition.; Small folio . more information

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5) TWENTY-SIX STORIES OF THE BACKWOODS
Asst Authors

London: Boys Own Paper. Very Good with no dust jacket. c1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth, edges very lightly rubbed, slight fraying at head, a lovely clean, tight copy.; 8vo; 288. pages . more information

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6) ANNA PAVLOVA
Austin, Richard

London: Hamish Hamilton. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0241104815 . Blue pictorial paper printed boards, a lovely clean, tight hardly opened copy.; 8vo; 64. pages . more information

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7) WHITE HOLIDAY - AN EXCITING ADVENTURE STORY FOR GIRLS
Bayley, Viola

London: Childrens Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. c1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges, a lovely clean tight, hardly opened copy. ; 12mo; 192 pages . more information

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8) THE DREADFUL DRAGON OF HAY HILL
Beerbohm, Max

London: William Heineman. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. D. J. , a little stained at the top edges, spine sunned, free e/paper browned, a lovely clean bright copy, not contaminated with the normal foxing commonly seen in this item. ; 8vo . more information

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9) THE GIRL'S STORY BOOK
Blackie & Son

London: Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Pictorial paper on stiff baord, green buckram edges, edges lightly rubbed, light soiling, contents very good, clean and tight, color and b/white plates intact. ; 4to; 190pp. pages . more information

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10) DAVE DAWSON, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT
Bowen, Sidney R

New York: Crown Publishers. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust wrapper chipped at edges, torn away at tail and head, boards lightly stained, owners inscription. ; 8vo; 255. pages . more information

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11) THE MOTOR CAR MYSTERY
Bridges, T. C

London: Frederick Warne. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial papered boards, edges a little rubbed, lightly foxed throughout, plates intact. A good, clean, sound copy.; 8vo; 90. pages . more information

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12) ADVENTURES OF BOBBY COON
Burgess, Thornton W. , Illustrated by Cady, Harrison

Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart. Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, black titles, boards a little rubbed, contents very good clean and tight. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 117. pages . more information

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13) THE VALLEY OF A THOUSAND DEATHS
Bushman, Jim ( Sayce, Conrad )

London: Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, edges lightly rubbed, a very good, clean, tight copy, owners sig. In pencil.; 8vo; 256. pages . more information

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14) WANDY AND THE WILD PONY
Chaffee, Allen

London: John Murray. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Original green cloth, spine sunned, some scuffing and soiling to boards, free endpaper browned. ; 8vo; * . more information

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15) THE GIRLS BUDGET
Childrens

London: Blackie & Son Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. Deocrated paper on board, depicts two girls, one in tennis outfit, edges rubbed, tail and head a little wornd, boards rubbed, contents good, clean and tight, frontis plate intact, a lovely item. Undated but clearly a 1930's publication. ; 8vo; 160pp. pages . more information

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16) SLAVE AND HIS GOLDEN EGG / MOLLY'S BED-TIME STORIES
Childrens

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Green paper on board, buff paper spine, a little soiled, edges lightly rubbed, e/papers a little soiled, page edges foxed, undated but looks to be a late 30's production, very good, clean and tight. ; 12mo; 184pp. pages . more information

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17) ENCHANTING CLEMENTINA
Cleugh, Sophia

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth, black titles, edges lightly rubbed, spine very lightly sunned, a lovely clean tight copy.; 8vo; 319. pages . more information

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18) LITTLE MISS ROBINSON CRUSOE
Corbett, Mrs. George

London: John F. Shaw. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Green decorated cloth, edges lightly rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy. ; 8vo; 249. pages . more information

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19) JACKANAPES AND OTHER TALES
Ewing, Julia Horatia

London: Society Promoting Christian. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 18??. Original marbled paper on board, tan buckram spine, edges rubbed, paper on back panel 1/2" tear, slightly discoloration to endpapers, untrimmed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 12mo; 292pp. pages . more information

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20) DOWN THE AMAZON WITH ORELLANA
Finch, Robert ( Illustrated by May, F. Stocks. )

London: University of London Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Light green grained cloth, edges lightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 208. pages . more information

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21) AUNT JUDY'S CHRISTMAS VOLUME FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ( ILLUSTRATED BY J. WOLF, J.A. PASQUIER. A. W. COOPER, R. NEWCOMBE AND A.A.HUNT )
Gatty, Mrs. Alfred (Margaret Scott ) - editor

London: Bell and Daldy. Good with no dust jacket. 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue half calf, brown marbled boards, edges rubbed, noards a little scuffed, spine sunned, gilt titles and design, contents good clean and tight. A scarce item. ; 8vo; 380. pages . more information

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22) AUNT JUDY'S CHRISTMAS VOLUME FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ( ILLUSTRATED BY F. GILBERT, A.W. COPPER, R. NEWCOMBE )
Gatty, Mrs. Alfred (Margaret Scott ) - editor

London: Bell and Daldy. Good with no dust jacket. 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue half calf, brown marbled boards, edges rubbed, noards a little scuffed, spine sunned, gilt titles and design, contents good clean and tight. A scarce item. ; 8vo; 380. pages . more information

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23) HER HUSBAND'S HOME OR THE DURLEYS OF LINLEY CASTLE
Green, Evelyn Everett

London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright blue cloth, edges very lightly rubbed, black titles, a lovely clean, tight copy, undated but obviously published shortly after WWI as this its its subject. ; 8vo; 384. pages . more information

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24) ISLE OF STRANGERS
Hammond, Ralph

London: Collins. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Turqouise cloth, edges lightly rubbed, spine a little darkened, boards lightly soiled, owners sig. , ; Small 8vo; 251. pages . more information

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25) EKORN THE SQUIRREL
Hawkinson, John ( Illustrator )

London: Frederick Muller Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges very slightly chipped at head, price clipped, a lovely clean, tight copy, a little musty smelling .; Small 4to; 32pp. pages . more information

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26) GEORDIE'S VICTORY
Haycraft, Margaret S

London: Sunday School Union. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Green decorated cloth, edges lightly rubbed, owners signature in pencil, a very good, clean copy. ; 12mo; 93. pages . more information

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27) TOM BROWN'S SCHOOLDAYS
Hughes, Thomas

London: Epworth Press. Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Decorated blue cloth, edges rubbed, e/papers stained at top edges, page edges yellowed, a good clean tight copy, illustrated by Paul Hardy; 8vo; 365pp. pages . more information

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28) TREASURE VALLEY
Keith, Marian

Toronto: Westminster Co.. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Cream pictorial cloth, edges lightly rubbed, tail and head slighty worn, dust wrapper chipped away at tail and head, tears repaired at spine edges, edges rubbed, page edges slightly sunned, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 384. pages . more information

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29) HENRY THE HESITANT HERON
Krupinski, Jacquelyn

Maine: Woodbury Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. White pictorial wraps, tips a little curled, a lovely clean, fresh copy. ; 4to small; 24pp. pages . more information

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30) THE WHITE GRYPHON
Lackey, Mercedes and Dixon, Larry

New York: Daw Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. A lovely clean, tight hardly opened copy with a similar unclipped dust wrapper. ; 8vo; 305. pages; * . more information

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31) MOUNTAIN PONY A STORY OF THE WYOMING ROCKIES
Larom, Henry V

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, edges rubbed, spine slightly sunned, boards a little rubbed, untrimmed, contents very good, clean and tight, lacks dust wrapper. ; 8vo; 240pp. pages . more information

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32) THE LOST BABY - A STORY OF THE FLOOD
Leslie, Emma

London: Religious Tract Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Pictorial paper on board, red buckram spine, edges lightly rubbed, untrimmed, owners sig. Book undated, owners sig. States 1928, a lovely clean, tight copy, ; 8vo; 80. pages . more information

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33) THE SECRET OF MOHAWK POND
Lincoln, Natalie Sumner

New York: A. L. Burt. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Dust wrapper lightly rubbed at edges, owners inscription, a lovely clean, bright copy. ; 8vo; 277. pages . more information

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34) THE ILLUSTRATED BIBLE STORY BOOK: NEW TESTAMENT
Loveland, Seymour

Chicago: Rand Mcnally. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, plate tipped on front board, edges a little rubbed, light soiling to boards, a lovely clean, tight copy, superb illustrations throughout by Milo Winter. ; Small folio . more information

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35) JEAN CRAIG, FINDS ROMANCE
Lyttleton, Kay

Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy decorated paper on stiff boards, edges lightly rubbed, page edges lightly sunned, owners inscription, red page edges, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 216. pages . more information

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36) JEAN CRAIG, IN NEW YORK
Lyttleton, Kay

Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy decorated paper on stiff boards, edges lightly rubbed, red page edges, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 216. pages . more information

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37) JEAN CRAIG, NURSE
Lyttleton, Kay

Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy decorated paper on stiff boards, edges lightly rubbed, red page edges, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 216. pages . more information

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38) JEAN CRAIG, GROWS UP
Lyttleton, Kay

Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy decorated paper on stiff boards, edges lightly rubbed, red page edges, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 216. pages . more information

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39) CONSTANCE BOTH-AT-ONCE
McDougall, Alan

London: Sherratt & Hughes. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. 8vo, orig. Ble buckram, edges very lightly rubbed, first few pages foxed, a lovely clean copy. . more information

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40) HARRIET
McKinley, Charles Jr

New York: Viking. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Grey decorated cloth, lacking wrapper, edges very lightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 44pp. pages . more information

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41) PEPITO AND THE UNITED NATIONS INCLUDES: PEPITO'S SPEECH AT THE UNITED NATIONS; PEPITO'S JOURNEY - A UNITE NATIONS STORY; AND PEPITO'S WORLD A UNITED NATIONS STORY - 3 VOL SET
Moore, Margaret and Travers, John

New York: United Nations. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. 3 softback books housed in a slipcase, the books are in Fine condition, the slipcase is a little rubbed at edges. ; 8vo . more information

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42) THE ADVENTURES OF CHIPPYBOBBIE AND HIS FRIEND MR. FEILDMOUSE
Morgan, Hawley

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good- with no dust jacket. c1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial decorated boards, edges rubbed, some marking on back board, contents very good, clean and tight. Illustrated with numerous color plates by Hawley Morgan, all intact. This is a very scarce book. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 95. pages . more information

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43) THE CREW OF THE MERMAID
Nelson, Marg

New York: Ives Washburn. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Dust wrapper a little rubbed at edges, chipped along edges, back wraps soiled, a very good, clean, tight copy. ; 8vo; 181pp. pages . more information

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44) THE SKY DETECTIVES - PR HOW JACK RALSTON GOT HIS MAN
Newcomb, Ambrose

Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, black titles, edges lightly rubbed, page edges a little yellowed, owners signature, a lovely clean, tight copy, lacks wrapper. ; 8vo; 254. pages . more information

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45) JESSICA AND THE CROCODILE KNIGHT
Osborn, David

London: Granada. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0246118164 . Dust wrapper has small piece ( 1/2" x 1/4" ) chipped away at lower edge, owners sig, a lovely clean, tight copy.; Small 8vo; 124pp. pages . more information

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46) HOPE FOR THE FLOWERS A TALE PARTLY ABOUT LIFE PARTLY ABOUT REVOLUTION AND LOTS ABOUT HOPE FOR ADULTS AND OTHERS ( INCLUDING CATERPILLARS WHO CAN READ )
Paulus, Trina

Toronto: Paulist Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Yellow decorated wraps, edges lightly rubbed abd slightly soiled. A very good, clean, tight copy, beautifully ilustrated by the author.; 8vo . more information

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47) THE MAGIC OF LIGHT
Read, Elfreida

London: Hutchinson. Good with no dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, Unitarian Church Library editio, edges a little rubbed, tape stain at spine, envelope paste remainder and owners sig on free endpaper, library stamp, contents good, clean and tight.; 12mo . more information

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48) THE MASTER OF THE SHELL
Reed, Talbot Barnes

London: Boys Own Paper. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Red embossed clothm, owners inscription, very light shelf wear only.; 8vo; 315. pages; * . more information

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49) THE SCALP-HUNTERS: A ROMANCE OF NORTHERN MEXICO
Reid, Captain Mayne

London: Collins. Good+ with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Red heavily decorated cloth, undated but looks to be an 1890's publication, e/papers a little browned, edges foxed, 8 color plates by Stewart, a good, clean, tight copy.; 8vo; 312pp. pages . more information

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50) HER PIRATE PARTNER
Ruck, Berta

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good with no dust jacket. No date. 12mo. , red cloth, blind stamped design on front board, boards a little soiled, edges lightly worn, free e/papers lighly foxed. . more information

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